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Barack Obama: Right now, they appear to be pursuing a set of tactics that worsens the situation in Syria.

On the recordSeptember 27, 2016
Right now, they appear to be pursuing a set of tactics that worsens the situation in Syria.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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